(NewsUSA) – Sponsored News – A new program called “Athletic TIPS” — Towards Injury Prevention in Sports — is seeking to address what’s been called “a silent epidemic” among our nation’s youth. With a whopping 30,000 or so high-school athletes hospitalized each year (to cite just one alarming statistic), things like community workshops, online learning, and other grassroots initiatives are used to try to foster a safer atmosphere for athletes from kindergarten through college.